Four men were arraigned yesterday in connection with a September assault at an off-campus apartment, in which multiple men allegedly engaged in and videotaped sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl, police said.
The seventeenth annual Penn State Pride Week -- which celebrates the diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community -- begins today with a rally and drag show.
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After Penn State President Graham Spanier warned of a tuition increase "higher than what we would like to see" in February, more and more Penn State students are faced with the question of how to meet the extra costs.
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It's been an eventful year for the Undergraduate Student Government administration. That was how outgoing USG President Justin Zartman described his term in office.
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In life, nothing is certain except death and taxes -- unless it is confusion with taxes. Less than two weeks remain in the rush before the April 15 deadline, and baffled taxpayers are descending upon tax preparers across the nation.
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With debates arising over increased tuition, a group of students have presented a potential solution to these higher costs.
Sex and pornography are losing out to e-commerce among users of the Excite Web search engine, according to a study by a Penn State professor.
The United States needs a stronger rural healthcare program, said U.S. Rep. John Peterson, R-Pa., in an address to Penn State students, faculty and community members yesterday at Shields Building.
Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Council members hope to create a greater awareness of AIDS in the Penn State Community during Spring Week.
As fraternity and sorority members depart from college to search for careers, many of them are using their greek affiliations to find employment.
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As the cold weather begins to break, students looking for outdoor recreation need to look no further than a few miles off campus.
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For students looking to furnish their apartments this summer and fall and, at the same time, searching for tunes to blast from their balconies, the newest addition on East Beaver Avenue provides the goods for both wishes.
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The Africana Research Center will host its inaugural spring symposium, titled "The City and African American Life and Culture in the Twentieth Century," from 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. tomorrow in 101 Chambers.
In celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, which began earlier this week, the Asian Pacific American Coalition and other groups will host the "Asian Awakenings" cultural show at 6 p.m. tomorrow in the Bryce Jordan Center South Annex.
The Ninth Annual Green Design Conference will take place this weekend.
The Coaches vs. Cancer annual 5K Run/Walk will take place at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Intramural Building. The One-Mile Kid's Fun Run will begin at 11 a.m. tomorrow.
The 17th Annual Graduate Exhibition will begin with performances from 7 to 10 p.m. today in Esber Recital Hall Music Building.
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They almost beat a minor league team. Every game from here on out should be a walk in the park then, right?
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Tomorrow at Rec Hall, the Penn State women's gymnastics team will take on a field of five top teams to qualify for the NCAA Championship later this month.
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For the first time in two years, Rec Hall will play host to a postseason women's gymnastics meet. Six teams will compete at 6 p.m. tomorrow with the ultimate goal being a berth to the NCAA Championships April 19-21 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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The Penn State men's volleyball team moved a step closer to clinching the EIVA crown Tuesday night by upending Juniata. The Nittany Lions look to move even closer when they take on Concordia tomorrow night.
Div. I Icers forward Neal Price, who led Penn State with 56 points this season (18 goals and 38 assists), was named the ACHA Player of the Year on Wednesday, leading a group of four Penn State first team All-Americans.
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Do not let the name fool you. Not many people have heard of Hobart College, and their athletic programs generally do not strike fear into your heart. However, they are a storied lacrosse school dating back 100 years.
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After back-to-back no-hitters by the Penn State softball team's two freshman pitchers on Wednesday against St. Francis, things should get considerably harder this weekend.
The path may be brutal, but these soldiers sound poised to refuse to let it be a death march.
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Simply put, it's go time for the Penn State women's tennis team. With an NCAA tournament bid hanging in the balance, the Nittany Lions will set out on a make or break April containing six crucial Big Ten matches.
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It's a young season for a young Penn State women's track and field team. That means it's time to start getting on the learning curve.
The Penn State men's rugby team has a smile on its face and it isn't because spring has arrived.
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With 14 consecutive Big Ten losses staring them in the face, the Penn State men's tennis team (7-9 0-4 Big Ten) is faced with yet another formidable challenge: Win not only one Big Ten match but two, on back-to-back days.
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'Graduated tuition' is a smart move
My Opinion: Mike Still
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When Dave Matthews Band steps into town, fans will be eagerly awaiting his return to The Bryce Jordan Center stage at 7 p.m. tonight.
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Getting an opening slot for one of the biggest touring acts in the nation is no small feat.
Voices of venues asks...
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This weekend's plays are what almost every twenty-something can relate to and appreciate: relationships built upon lust, shallowness and some good comedy.
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Michael Walkup is passionate about two things: HIV/AIDS awareness and his community.
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The Student Film Organization will be accepting student film submissions tomorrow for the 2002 Penn State Student Film Festival.
Nine-time Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis will swing his jazz into Eisenhower Auditorium tomorrow night as part of Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra's tour, United in Swing.
For all those people who love to jam to jazz or who want to learn more about the jazz culture -- this weekend is designed especially for you.
From the many faces of Asian and Asian-American heritage draws an event that will wake up Penn State this weekend.
This wish will soon be granted to Penn State, as funk legend George Clinton rolls into town for a free concert this weekend. George Clinton and The Parliament Funkadelic will tear the roof off of Rec Hall at 8 p.m. this Sunday.
"It's burlesque meets Broadway," says Joe Posa, one third of the Guys as Dolls drag troupe that is performing as part of the 2nd Annual Drag Show presented by the Lambda Student Alliance at 10 tonight in HUB Alumni Hall.
For many artists, the measure for success follows a bigger-is-definitely-better type of formula. Danielle Howle, however, is one of the few musicians who throws this whole equation off.
What most of us don't know is that there is a whole gaggle of girls out there who rock just as much, if not more, than our chart-topping divas. Some have achieved sought-after commercial success, but others contently carry on in the underbelly indie world.
The Holocaust created villains and victims, but also heroes. Anne Frank is one of the most celebrated heroic victims of the Holocaust.
The requirements for the Swing Dancing Club's final dance of the semester are simple: enthusiasm and a pair of comfortable shoes.
For the best Mario game ever made, we must travel back to 1991 when the Super Nintendo debuted and came packaged with the Suber-Mario game, Super Mario World.
OK, so don't laugh when you hear the movie I'm recommending to the general public. I have to admit that when I went to the movie store last weekend looking for a good chick-flick to watch with my roommates, Billy Elliot was not what I had in mind.
Mastering the art of a good live album is tricky business. And yet, somewhere out there, there are great live albums. And by the laws of logic, one of them has to be the single greatest live album of all time. Is Rush's Exit... Stage Left this very album? Well, there has to be one.
The Pittsburgh-based band Rusted Root will be performing at Juniata College at 8 p.m. on April 12 in Memorial Gym in the Kennedy Sports and Recreation Center on the Juniata Campus.
Tomorrow at 10 a.m., tickets will go on sale for Grammy-Award-winning gospel singer, Bill Gaither, who will be performing at 7 p.m. on June 7 at the Bryce Jordan Center.
Tomorrow at 10 a.m., tickets will go on sale for Grammy-Award-winning gospel singer, Bill Gaither, who will be performing at 7 p.m. on June 7 at the Bryce Jordan Center.
The Penn State School of Music will present Musica Nova at 8 p.m. on April 10 in the Esber Recital hall on the Penn State University Park Campus.
My Opinion: Gretchen E. Gailey
Online editor for this issue:
Kahlil Smith
Kahlil Smith
